My Story: A True Tale of Reading in Delotell’s Class Out of all the books I've read this year I've only found one that I truly liked. Don't get me wrong choice reading is still better than having to read a book that a teacher assigned. It always felt as if I chose wrong or I couldn't remember what was happening in my book because we had the class book along with our personal book. I think I found it easier to get back on track when I got distracted. I found it entertaining. Many of the other books just did not have the same appeal. If there would have been more books that I liked then I would say the system worked, it just becomes too hard to juggle multiple books and have a short 10 minute reading time to actually get anywhere with the book. The first book we read as a class was
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You’ve never heard of them of course.’
‘It’s an absolute disgrace-that bandolier of mine.’
‘Such are the advantages of a really scientific education.’ ” (Huxley 38).
As you can see the dialog switches without letting the reader know who is speaking. I just think we could have had a better book to read in the same amount of time it took us to read half of Brave New World. The Job: True Tales from the Life of a New York City Cop was the first book I read this year, it was the only book that was hard to put down when the time was up. I found it funny and enjoyable to read. “I usually tell[the perps], ‘don't worry, you’ll be out in a few days.’ Most of the time they know I’m full of crap...” (Osborne 95). I found this funny because he tries to make their stay nice and easy by feeding them, giving them a cigarette, and then lying to them about their stay length. I really connected with the book with the way Steve Osborne tells stories. The story also shows what cops are thinking and make them do what they do witch I believe is relevant in current events because people are always thinking cops are making bad
You’ve never heard of them of course.’
‘It’s an absolute disgrace-that bandolier of mine.’
‘Such are the advantages of a really scientific education.’ ” (Huxley 38).
As you can see the dialog switches without letting the reader know who is speaking. I just think we could have had a better book to read in the same amount of time it took us to read half of Brave New World. The Job: True Tales from the Life of a New York City Cop was the first book I read this year, it was the only book that was hard to put down when the time was up. I found it funny and enjoyable to read. “I usually tell[the perps], ‘don't worry, you’ll be out in a few days.’ Most of the time they know I’m full of crap...” (Osborne 95). I found this funny because he tries to make their stay nice and easy by feeding them, giving them a cigarette, and then lying to them about their stay length. I really connected with the book with the way Steve Osborne tells stories. The story also shows what cops are thinking and make them do what they do witch I believe is relevant in current events because people are always thinking cops are making bad